There is no stopping of India captain Virat Kohli. Just a day after becoming the first ever captain to register a hat-trick of centuries in a three-match 💎Test series, the Kohli scal♚ed yet another milestone when he scored his sixth double century, the highest as a captain on Day 2 of the ongoing 3rd Test against Sri Lanka at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium in Delhi.
‘King Kohli’ has now surpassed West Indies legend Brian Lara, who held the record pre⛄viously with five double tons in Tests.
With sixth double centuries to his name, Kohli is also tied to Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag for the most 200-plus scores for India in Tests. While Sachin has six double centuries, Sehwag 🥃had recorded four double and two triple hundreds.
Batsmen with most Test double centuries as captain:
- Virat Kohli – 6
- Brian Lara – 5
- Don Bradman – 4
- Michel Clarke – 4
- Graeme Smith – 4
All stats updated until December 3, 2017.
